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Hello Any and All, I would like to introduce myself: I'm 25 years old and a father of one. I live in Knoxville, TN, but am originally from southeastern Kentucky. I moved into the Knoxville area back in 2017. I curren...
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Hello BiggerPockets community. My name is Jamin and I've decided to take some concrete steps towards purchasing my first rental property. I'm eating up the podcasts and slowly building my library at home to ensure I'm...
Hey everyone!First, a big thanks to The BiggerPockets Podcast for creating the content I’ve consumed daily as my wife and I are preparing to make the transition from renters to homeowners and, someday, real estate inv...
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I'm new to real estate investing (Winona, MN 55987 area) and like most new investors starting out, its a little confusing, even with all the reading, studying and information out there. Without actually going through...
Of course, the best way to save money on cigarettes is to quit. I know, I know.
But it's not me, it's my husband. He smokes 3 packs a day and is not planning to quit (been married 26 years - he isn't going ...
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Hey everyone! My wife and have just started looking for tenants to live in half of our duplex once we move out. Little backstory: We have been house hacking in our duplex for the last 2 years. We live in one half, and...
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A shout out ! to all Chicago BP members. I am from the San Francisco Bay Area in California moving to Chicago. Please tell me all you can about the Chicago Real Estate market and your own deals and plans as well. Seek...
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Hello all,
After exploring BiggerPockets for the larger part of a year, I finally did my first rehab which completed. However, despite all I've learned and numerous situations I've read about prior to delving in, it ...
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I have posted before, but after reading I'd like to change my introduction.Hello, everyone, my name is Brandon Vannier, you can call me blondy (I love cowboy movies) I am 19 years old and currently live in sunny San D...
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Well here we are. I have been all over the place in my head, forums and general google search, and it is time to put something to work. I am the normal paralysis by analysis kind of person. I have a lot going on, poss...